Neuroscience with Foundation Year

Course Summary
The BSc Neuroscience with Foundation Year at Middlesex University is designed for students who may not yet meet the entry requirements for the standard Neuroscience degree. The Foundation Year provides essential knowledge and skills in biology, chemistry, and scientific research methods, preparing you for the full undergraduate programme. The course introduces fundamental concepts in human biology and neuroscience, allowing you to explore topics such as human behaviour, brain function, and the causes of neurological disorders. After successfully completing the Foundation Year, you will progress onto the full BSc Neuroscience programme.

Why Study This Course at Middlesex University?
Middlesex University offers a supportive and dynamic learning environment, with a comprehensive Foundation Year that prepares you for the rigours of a degree in Neuroscience. The course is taught in cutting-edge bioanalytical facilities, and students have access to both on-campus and online learning resources. With strong industry links and experienced faculty members, the university ensures you gain hands-on experience and exposure to the latest research and techniques. The Foundation Year will help you build the necessary academic and practical skills to transition smoothly into the full degree, setting you up for success in your neuroscience studies and future career.

What You Will Learn
During the Foundation Year, you will study fundamental concepts in biology, chemistry, and scientific research, alongside an introduction to basic neuroscience. You will gain an understanding of the structure and function of the nervous system, as well as the basic principles of human physiology and the role of neuroscience in understanding neurological disorders. The Foundation Year also focuses on developing your scientific skills, including research methodology, data analysis, and problem-solving, all of which will be essential as you progress into the full BSc Neuroscience programme.

Modules
For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/foundation-year-in-science/

At Middlesex University, students choose more than a place on a course. They chose a university where they belong and can be part of a friendly, supportive community. Middlesex supports students in growing academically, personally, and professionally, with flexible routes and hands-on learning from day one. From your first lecture to your final assignment, you’ll gain the skills, confidence and real-world experience to prepare you for your future, all backed by tailored support and resources including free e-books, expert advice and one-to-one guidance.

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